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单词 transformational grammar
释义

transformational grammar


noun

a system of grammatical analysis, especially a form of generative grammar, that posits the existence of deep structure and surface structure, using a set of transformational rules to derive surface structure forms from deep structure; a grammar that uses transformations to express the relations between equivalent structures.

Origin of transformational grammar

First recorded in 1960–65

Words nearby transformational grammar

transfixion, transfixion suture, transform, transformation, transformational-generative grammar, transformational grammar, transformationalist, transformational rule, transformationist, transformation point, transformation range
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British Dictionary definitions for transformational grammar

transformational grammar

noun

a grammatical description of a language making essential use of transformational rules. Such grammars are usually but not necessarily generative grammarsCompare systemic grammar, case grammar
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